European Directory of Marine Environmental Data (EDMED)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data set name | Bathymetric soundings in Belgian coastal waters |
| Data holding centre | Eurosense Belfotop NV |
| Country | Belgium  |
| Time period | August 1985 - 1992 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Harbour access channels, main dump sites, and nearshore of the Belgian Continental Platform |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Moored instrument depth |
| Description | |
| Summary | The data set consists of depth soundings along closely spaced lines, performed by the surveying hovercraft BEASAC III. The survey frequency ranges from monthly (main harbour access channels) to yearly (nearshore). The data are used for the production of official nautical maps, for dredging monitoring and for morphological monitoring. |
| Originators | Eurosense Belfotop NV |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Eurosense Belfotop NV |
| Availability | By negotiation |
| Contact | Not supplied (Coastal Services Department Project Manager) |
| Address | Eurosense Belfotop NV |
| Telephone | +32 2 460 70 00 |
| Facsimile | +32 2 460 49 58 |
| info.be@eurosense.com | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Belgian Marine Data Centre (BMDC) |
| Local identifier | 11017002 |
| Global identifier | 1027 |
| Last revised | 2009-08-10 |
